5K Races in Minnesota — 2026

There are 156 5K races in Minnesota scheduled for 2026. The next is the BK5K Winona, MN in Winona on June 20. Minnesota 5K races run primarily June through July.

Fairmont Triathlon (Youth, Sprint) and Run for the Bacon 5K

Fri, Jun 19 · Fairmont, MN Fairmont

Bacon Run 5KYouth TriathlonSprint Triathlon +1

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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BK5K Winona, MN

Sat, Jun 20 · Winona, MN Winona

5K Run/WalkKid's Fun Run

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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Elgin EMS Cheese Chase 5K/1K

Sat, Jun 20 · Elgin, MN Elgin

Elgin EMS Cheese Chase 5K/1K

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Mountain Lake Road Race and Fitness Walk

Sun, Jun 21 · Mountain Lake, MN Mountain Lake

"Short-Half" (~1/3m) Kids' Race (8 years & under)Half Mile Kids Race (9 to 12 years)Fitness Walk (1 or 2 mile) +2

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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St James Rail Run

Thu, Jun 25 · Saint James, MN Saint James

1 mile4 mile run4 mile walk +1

From $5 Open Closing Soon

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Midnight Sun Midnight Run

Fri, Jun 26 · Duluth, MN Duluth

5k

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Run to Roar 5k MeadowFest 2026

Sat, Jun 27 · Grand Meadow, MN Grand Meadow

Run to Roar Fun RunThird Annual Run to Roar 5kRun to Roar VIRTUAL option

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Lake City Rotary Circle of Life Run

Sat, Jun 27 · Lake City, MN Lake City

5K Run - 12 & Over10K Run - 12 & Over1/2 Marathon +2

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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Firecracker 5K & 1 Mile Sparkler Run

Sat, Jun 27 · Annandale, MN Annandale

1 Mile Sparkler RunFirecracker 5K

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Discover Brownsville Fun Run and Dog Dash

Sat, Jun 27 · Brownsville, MN Brownsville

Dog Dash - 1 mileDog Dash - 2 mile5k Fun Run +1

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Foot Lake 4

Sat, Jun 27 · Willmar, MN Willmar

Foot Lake 4 Runners - 13 and overWalkers - all ages (No timing chip)Virtual Runner/Walker +1

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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2026 Annual Optimist 5K Walk/Run (All Ages!) Bringing Out the Best in Kids!

Sat, Jun 27 · Eden Prairie, MN Eden Prairie

EPTFA 1 Mile2026 Annual Optimist 5K Walk/Run (All Ages!)

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Melrose Riverfest 5K/1K Run/Walk

Sat, Jun 27 · Melrose, MN Melrose

Melrose Riverfest 5K Run

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Pleasant Lake, Fire Burst 5K Run/Walk and Kids Fun Run

Sat, Jun 27 · Saint Cloud, MN Saint Cloud

5KEl-Jay Kids 1K Fun RunFire Burst Pancake Breakfast

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Trials of Odysseus

Sat, Jun 27 · Burnsville, MN Burnsville

Trials of Odysseus

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Midwest Twin Cities Half Marathon, 10K & 5K

Sun, Jun 28 · Bloomington, MN Bloomington

Kids One Mile Fun RunVirtual 5K5K +4

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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The Best Buy Foundation® Charity Classic Run/Walk

Wed, Jul 1 · Richfield, MN Richfield

Virtual 1 Mile Walk1 Mile WalkVirtual 5K Run/Walk +1

From $25 Open

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Hallett Freedom 5K Run/Walk 2026

Fri, Jul 3 · Crosby, MN Crosby

Hallett Freedom 5K Run/Walk 2026

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Firecracker 5K

Fri, Jul 3 · Side Lake, MN Side Lake

Firecracker 5K

From $25 Open

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Stewartville Summerfest Runs

Sat, Jul 4 · Stewartville, MN Stewartville

Three Mile RunBoth Five and Three Mile RacesFive Mile Run

From $30 Open

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Red, White and Boom 5k

Sat, Jul 4 · Blooming Prairie, MN Blooming Prairie

5K

From $30 Closed

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Freedom Fun Run (5K & 10K) + 1 mile run for kids

Sat, Jul 4 · Alexandria, MN Alexandria

1 Mile Kids Run5K Run10K Run

From $10 Open

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Marine on St. Croix 4th of July Run

Sat, Jul 4 · Marine On Saint Croix, MN Marine On Saint Croix

2 Mile4 Mile

From $20 Open

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Excelsior Firecracker

Sat, Jul 4 · Excelsior, MN Excelsior

1 Mile Without Shirt5K Without Shirt10K Without Shirt

From $25 Closed

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4 on the Fourth

Sat, Jul 4 · Woodbury, MN Woodbury

Kids 1k Run4 on the Fourth

From $10 Open

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2026 Nisswa Firecracker 5k & 10K

Sat, Jul 4 · Nisswa, MN Nisswa

Firecracker 5k - Chip TimedFirecracker 5kFirecracker 10K +2

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Sawdust 5K and LaVonna 1 Mile

Sat, Jul 4 · Cloquet, MN Cloquet

LaVonna 1 Mile with T-ShirtSawdust 5K NO T-SHIRTSawdust 5K with T-Shirt

From $15 Open

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Grand Lake Stars and Strides 5k

Sat, Jul 4 · Cold Spring, MN Cold Spring

Stars and Strides 5k Run/Walk

From $22.5 Closed

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Finlayson Northview Bank July Fourth 5k

Sat, Jul 4 · Finlayson, MN Finlayson

Finlayson Northview Bank July Fourth 5k

From $25 Open

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Grandpa's Run for the Walleye

Sat, Jul 4 · Crosslake, MN Crosslake

5K Run/Walk10K RunKids Sunfish Dash

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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Davis Lake Triathlon

Sat, Jul 4 · Luverne, MN Luverne

Minnow Race TeamMinnow Race IndividualShark Race Individual +1

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Abdi Bile Run

Sun, Jul 5 · Bloomington, MN Bloomington

Adults 5KKids 1/2 Mile

From $15 Open

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Green Lake Road Race

Sun, Jul 5 · Spicer, MN Spicer

4-Person Relay2-Person RelayIndividual

From $35 Open

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Sidewalk Shuffle 5K

Wed, Jul 8 · Duluth, MN Duluth

5k

From $38 Open

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First Avenue Mile

Fri, Jul 10 · Hibbing, MN Hibbing

First Avenue Mile

From $15 Closed

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Mille Lacs Area Fun Run

Sat, Jul 11 · Isle, MN Isle

5K10K

From $25 Open

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Watercade

Sat, Jul 11 · Litchfield, MN Litchfield

Watercade Kids 1 mile fun runWatercade 4 mile raceWatercade 8 mile race

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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Riverfest 1 Mile & 5k

Sat, Jul 11 · Monticello, MN Monticello

1 Mile5k

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BEAR CHASE

Sat, Jul 11 · Bertha, MN Bertha

1 Mile Run/Walk5k Run5k & 1 Mile Double

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St. Urho 5K/10K

Sat, Jul 11 · Menahga, MN Menahga

5k Run/Walk5k Stroller10k Run

From $25 Open

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2026 Lindstrom Loppet 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Jul 11 · Lindstrom, MN Lindstrom

Kids Registration (Under 12)Adult/Teen Registration (12 & Older)

From $25 Open

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Nutcracker Half

Sat, Jul 11 · Luverne, MN Luverne

Nutcracker Half Mile Kids (Ages 2-8)Nutcracker Half Mile - Kids (Ages 9-14)Nutcracker Half Marathon +2

From $15 Open

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Going Bananas Run - Twin Cities

Sat, Jul 11 · Spring Park, MN Spring Park

Going Bananas Run - Twin Cities

From $40 Open

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Heatwave Half Marathon - St. Paul

Sat, Jul 11 · St. Paul, MN St. Paul

1 Mile5K10K +5

From $17 Open Closing Soon 5 spots left

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Heatwave Half Marathon - Rochester

Sun, Jul 12 · Rochester, MN Rochester

1 Mile5 K10 K +5

From $17 Open Closing Soon 5 spots left

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Hermantown SummerFest 4k Walk/Run

Fri, Jul 17 · Duluth, MN Duluth

Hermantown SummerFest 4k

From $30 Open

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Clearwater Forest Adventure-A-Thon

Sat, Jul 18 · Deerwood, MN Deerwood

Individual TriathlonRelayTeam

From $30 Open

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Summerfest 5K & Fun Run

Sat, Jul 18 · Sacred Heart, MN Sacred Heart

Summerfest 1 Mile FunRun - AdultSummerfest 5K - AdultSummerfest 5K - Child +1

From $10 Closed

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Mill Pond Mile

Sat, Jul 18 · New London, MN New London

One Mile Run/Walk

From $10 Open

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River Lake Days Run

Sat, Jul 18 · Richmond, MN Richmond

Kids Fun Run5K Run10K Run

From $15 Open

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